Start a project Idea, project & product development support · Durban, KZN
COLLABORATIVE DEVELOPMENTHave a problem to solve, a project to build or an idea you want to turn into a product or business? PRIMUS 3D can work alongside you in a supporting role, helping with practical design, prototyping and manufacturing while you stay in control of the direction. Confidential details are shared under an agreed, signed non-disclosure agreement.
Complete project support
PRIMUS 3D combines design thinking, material selection, additive manufacturing and finishing. The result is a considered part or product made for its intended purpose—not an unfinished print that still needs to be resolved.
You do not need a finished design or a ready-to-print file. We can help clarify the practical problem, explore a product concept and identify what should be developed or tested first. Begin with a broad introduction; confidential technical and commercial details follow once the NDA is signed.
You can bring your own vision, team, drawings or existing prototype. We contribute the agreed design, technical and manufacturing work around what you need. You remain the project lead and make the decisions about your business and its direction. We can assist with a defined task or provide ongoing support as the project progresses.
Depending on the brief, support can include CAD development, physical prototypes, fitment checks, material selection, enclosures, electronics integration, finishing and assembly. A prototype gives you something tangible to assess, demonstrate or improve before committing to the next manufacturing stage. We agree the work and costs before proceeding.
We arrange and sign a non-disclosure agreement before receiving confidential project information. The working scope then records the roles, deliverables, ownership and use of project files, permitted disclosures, costs and milestones. Any outside assistance is discussed and handled under the agreed confidentiality terms before information is shared.
Typical applications
Every project is assessed individually. Geometry, finish, operating environment, quantity and material requirements guide the manufacturing route.
Frequently asked
Yes. Start with a broad, non-confidential introduction and tell us the type of help you need. We arrange the NDA before discussing confidential details, then assess the most useful next step together.
Yes. You lead the project and business direction. We can contribute a specific design or manufacturing task, support your existing team, or work alongside you over several agreed stages.
Yes. We arrange and sign an NDA before you share confidential project details. You can raise your own NDA for review or ask us to arrange the agreement. Keep sensitive files and details for after it is signed.
Ownership, use of designs, deliverables and file handover arrangements are recorded in the agreed project terms before work begins. These are addressed alongside the scope and confidentiality arrangements.
We can support the practical product development and manufacturing work: exploring a concept, creating prototypes, refining the design and assessing small-batch production. You retain the lead on business decisions, sales and the wider venture.
No. We can agree a defined first stage and review the results before you decide whether to proceed. The scope, price and expected deliverables are agreed before work starts.
Start with what you have
Begin with a broad, non-confidential introduction. We arrange and sign the NDA before you share confidential drawings, files or the details of your idea.
Start with a confidential working arrangement
We can support a single stage or work alongside you as your project develops. Begin with your project stage and the type of help you need.
Keep confidential drawings, files and technical or commercial details for after the NDA is signed.
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